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What happened in music on August 12: 19 artists were born and one artist died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on August 12

Died on August 12

Number 1 on August 12

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on August 12, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026Dai Dai
  2. 2025Azizam
  3. 2024Terug In De Tijd
  4. 2023(It Goes Like) Nanana
  5. 2022As It Was
  6. 2021Bad Habits
  7. 2020Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat)
  8. 2019Señorita
  9. 2018One Kiss
  10. 2017Despacito
  11. 2016Cold Water
  12. 2015El Perdón
  13. 2014Prayer in C
  14. 2013Wake Me Up
  15. 2012Slapeloze Nachten
  16. Top402011Danza Kuduro
  17. 2010We no speak americano!
  18. 2009I Gotta Feeling
  19. 2008Give It 2 Me
  20. 2007Jij Bent Zo
  21. 2006Toppertje!
  22. 2005Fearless
  23. 2004Dragostea din tei
  24. 2003Summer Jam 2003
  25. Top402002Perdono
  26. 2001Elevation
  27. 2000I Would Stay
  28. 1999Mambo No. 5 (a Little Bit of...)
  29. 1998De Bestemming
  30. 1997I'll Be Missing You
    Diddy and others · week 32, 1997
  31. 1996Killing Me Softly With His Song
  32. Top401995Het Is Een Nacht... (Levensecht)
  33. 1994Dreams (Will Come Alive)
    2 Brothers On The 4th Floor featuring Des'ray and D-Rock · week 32, 1994
  34. 1993What's Up?
  35. 1992It's My Life
  36. 1991(Everything I Do) I Do It For You
  37. 1990U Can't Touch This
  38. 1989We Are Growing
  39. 1988Push It
  40. 1987Who's That Girl
  41. 1986Holiday Rap
  42. 1985Axel F
  43. 1984Two Tribes
  44. 1983Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
  45. 1982Someone Loves You Honey
  46. 1981One Day In Your Life
  47. 1980Xanadu
  48. 1979I Was Made For Lovin' You
  49. 1978You're The One That I Want
  50. 1977Yes Sir, I Can Boogie
  51. 1976Nice and Slow
  52. 1975The Elephant Song
  53. 1974Sugar Baby Love
  54. 1973Do You Love Me?
  55. Top401972Pop Corn / Popcorn / Popcorn
  56. 1971Manuela
  57. 1970In the Summertime
  58. 1969Saved by the Bell
  59. 1968Ich Bau Dir Ein Schloss
  60. 1967San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)
  61. 1966Sunny Afternoon
  62. 1965Help!

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on August 12 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2025

  1. ExtremePoppodium 013Tilburg · European Tour 2025the Netherlands

2024

  1. Noémie WolfsPubliek TerrasLeuvenBelgium

2023

  1. AnoukGrote KaaiLokerenBelgium
  2. Peter LutsPrinses Josephine CharlotteparkLokerenBelgium
  3. Son MieuxDRU-ParkUlftthe Netherlands
  4. TiëstoRecreatiegebied SpaarnwoudeSpaarnwoudethe Netherlands

2022

  1. Uli Jon RothSport Campus Lange MunteKortrijkBelgium

2021

  1. Candy DulferRondaUtrechtthe Netherlands
  2. Gers PardoelProximus Pop-Up ArenaMiddelkerkeBelgium
  3. Noémie WolfsOutdoor CC CentrumNazarethBelgium

2018

  1. Agents Of TimeStrandZeebruggeBelgium
  2. Gers PardoelBastionKinrooiBelgium
  3. HooverphonicZeedijk VuurtorenBlankenbergeBelgium

2017

  1. Bryan AdamsStrijp-SEindhoven · Get Up! Tourthe Netherlands
  2. AirGrote KaaiLokerenBelgium
  3. KensingtonDRU-ParkUlft · Control Tourthe Netherlands
  4. LeftfieldGrote KaaiLokerenBelgium
  5. Steve AngelloRecreatiegebied SpaarnwoudeSpaarnwoudethe Netherlands
  6. Peter LutsPrinses Josephine CharlotteparkLokerenBelgium
  7. RONDÉDRU-ParkUlftthe Netherlands
  8. DJ Paul ElstakDRU-ParkUlftthe Netherlands
  9. UB40Sportpark KrokodilMiddelkerkeBelgium

2016

  1. Cirque du SoleilDuinenwaterKnokke · AmaLunaBelgium

2015

  1. Nick OliveriGebr. de NobelLeiden · Death Acousticthe Netherlands

2014

  1. KensingtonMediamarktTilburgthe Netherlands

2013

  1. PrinceGrote ZaalAmsterdam · 3 nights 3 showsthe Netherlands
  2. Cirque du SoleilDuinenwaterKnokke · KoozaBelgium

2012

  1. Alexander RybakGrote MarktAntwerpBelgium
  2. Gers PardoelGrote KaaiLokerenBelgium
  3. UB40Grote KaaiLokerenBelgium

2011

  1. Within TemptationDRU-ParkUlft · The Unforgiving World Tourthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicPaleizenplein / Place des PalaisBrussels · The Night BeforeBelgium
  3. HooverphonicZeedijk RotondeWestende · The Night BeforeBelgium

2008

  1. Lenny KravitzHeineken Music HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. SiaHeineken Music HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2006

  1. Armin van BuurenBinnenstadRotterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Within TemptationBerghsewegVarsselder · The Silent Force Tourthe Netherlands

2005

  1. Within TemptationExcercitieveldWoerden · The Silent Force Tourthe Netherlands

2001

  1. Within TemptationPhilips Van LennepparkEindhoven · Mother Earth Tourthe Netherlands
  2. SladeKasteel Alden BiesenRijkhovenBelgium

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on August 12?

Born on August 12: Jimmy Norman (1937), Mark Knopfler (1949), August Darnell (1950), Simon King (1950), Jerry Speiser (1953), Pat Metheny (1954), Roy Hay (1961), Sir Mix-A-Lot (1963), Paul Tucker (1968) and JW Roy (1968) and others.

Which artists died on August 12?

Died on August 12: Giancarlo Golzi (2015).

Which record was number 1 on August 12?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Dai Dai (Shakira, Burna Boy); 2025: Azizam (Ed Sheeran); 2024: Terug In De Tijd (Yves Berendse); 2023: (It Goes Like) Nanana (Peggy Gou); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on August 12?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.